Lithuanian Council for Culture, 20 January 2025, Lithuania

20% of the country's artists can survive solely from artistic activities , which was revealed by the wide-ranging "Assessment of the Social and Creative Status of Artists" presented three years ago. After analyzing the research data, the Lithuanian Council for Culture initiated changes in funding and is now seeking to reassess the socio-economic situation of artists in the country.

Ministry of Culture, Egypt, 20 January 2025, Egypt

Dr. Ahmed Fouad Hanno, Minister of Culture, met with MP Tarek Radwan, Chairman of the Human Rights Committee of the House of Representatives, to discuss strengthening national efforts in the field of cultural rights, within the framework of the National Strategy for Human Rights launched by His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

Department for Culture, Media & Sport, United Kingdom, 17 January 2025, United Kingdom

Hundreds of creative businesses and projects across the UK are to receive government funding to help them grow as part of a major boost to the economy – marking the first step of the Government's Sector Plan for the creative industries.

National Endowment for the Arts, 17 January 2025, USA

"January 20th marks my last day as Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. It has been the honor of my lifetime to serve as Chair of the NEA and to contribute to and build upon the NEA’s rich history and many accomplishments in serving the American people."

Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, Singapore, 17 January 2025, Singapore

Speech by Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth and Ministry of Trade & Industry, for the Launch of Art Under Viaduct Spaces Initiative on 17 January 2025

National Arts Council of Singapore, 17 January 2025, Singapore

As part of Singapore Art Week (SAW) 2025, the National Arts Council (NAC) and Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced the launch of art under viaduct spaces, a new project born from a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in January 2024.